A constitutional referendum was held in Uruguay on 29 November 1942, alongside general elections.
[1] On 18 June 1941 a group of General Assembly members had put forward constitutional amendments.
[1] However, it was clear that the proposals would not be approved by a majority of voters, and President Alfredo Baldomir subsequently dissolved the General Assembly on 21 February 1942.
[1] A commission, composed of the largest party, put forward a draft constitution on 28 May, with some small changes to the previous amendments.
[1] Constitutional initiatives would be possible if supported by 10% of registered voters (reduced from 20%), with the General Assembly allowed to put forward a counter-proposal.